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BELIEVABLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does believably mean?
• BELIEVABLY (adverb)
The adverb BELIEVABLY has 2 senses:
2. easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
Familiarity information: BELIEVABLY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a believable manner
Context example:
he acted believably sincere
Antonym:
unbelievably (in an unbelievable manner)
unbelievably (not easy to believe)
Pertainym:
believable (capable of being believed)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
Synonyms:
believably; credibly; plausibly; probably
Context example:
he will probably win the election
Pertainym:
believable (capable of being believed)
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